20 June 2011

Focus on Human Trafficking

Events:

Preventing Trafficking in Human Beings for Labour Exploitation: Decent Work and Social Justice, Vienna, 20-21 June 2011 [info]
- The 11th High-level Alliance against Trafficking in Persons conference, organized by the OSCE. Parts of the conference will be streamed live.

2011 Interdisciplinary Conference on Human Trafficking: What we know and what we need to know, Lincoln, Nebraska, 29 September-1 October 2011 [info]
- The programme will be posted mid-summer. Papers from the conference will be made available via the University of Nebraska's institutional repository.

New Journal Issue:

Revue Internationale de Droit Penal, vol. 81, no. 3/4 (2010) [contents]
- Focus is on human trafficking.

Publications:

Disposable Victims: How the TVPA Fails to Protect Victims of Human Trafficking (ExpressO, 2011) [text]

Joint United Nations Submission on the Future European Union Comprehensive Anti-Trafficking Strategy (UNHCR et al., May 2011) [text]

Preventing and Combating the Trafficking of Girls in India Using Legal Empowerment Strategies: A Rights Awareness and Legal Assistance Program in Four Districts of West Bengal, June 2010 – March 2011 (IDLO, 2011) [text]

Web Resource:

The CNN Freedom Project: Ending Modern-Day Slavery [access]
- The aim of the project is to "amplify the voices of the victims, highlight success stories and help unravel the complicated tangle of criminal enterprises trading in human life."

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